President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has finally named persons to fill the vacant positions of Chief Executives in the various Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDCEs) across the country. This was announced by the Minister for Local Government, Hon. Dan Botwe in Accra today [sunday]. The New …
Read More »MMDCEs List To Be Released Sunday 19 September – Ministry Of Information
The much-anticipated list of President Akufo-Addo’s appointees for the offices of metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives (MMDCEs) will be made public Sunday 19 September 2021 at the Information Minister’s press briefing, MyGhanaMedia.com can confirm. The Local Government Minister, Dan Botwe, will take his turn at the briefing to put …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Delaying MMDCEs Appointment Just To Sit On DACF For 2021 — ChaLoG
President of the Chamber of Local Government (ChaLoG), Dr. Richard Fiadomor, has claimed that the government has planned to avoid payment of the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) hence the delay in announcing the list of the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs). Dr Fiademor said on the …
Read More »National Security ‘Smells’ Possible Clashes Over New MMDCEs List Release, Directs REGSEGs To Be On High Alert
Information available to this portal suggests there may be agitations in some parts of the country that may degenerate into clashes and other form of violence before or after the list of the new Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) is made public this weekend. This was contained …
Read More »NPP To Supporters: Be Calm; Respect Akufo-Addo’s MMDCE Nominees
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on its rank and file to remain calm and respect the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s list of nominees for metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives (MMDCEs). The much-expected list, according to government officials, would be made public anytime soon. Speaking …
Read More »Elizabeth Sackey, 36 Other Women To Be Named MMDCEs
The former Deputy Greater Accra Regional Minister in the first term administration of President Akufo-Addo, Elizabeth Sackey and 36 other women are expected to be named Metropolitan, Municipal, District Chief Executive officers (MMDCEs) in the soon-to-be released approved list of MMDCEs. Elizabeth Sackey is tipped to replace Mohammed Nii Adjei …
Read More »MMDCEs: Akufo-Addo Submits Finalised List To Dan Botwe To Announce
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has finalised the list of metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives (MMDCEs) to be nominated to serve in the next three-and-a-half years. The list is expected to be received by the Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, Daniel Botwe, Thursday morning for onward …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Reacts To The Delay Of MMDCEs Appointment; Set A Date For The List To Be Out.
President Akufo-Addo has finally announced that the list for Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) will come out before the end of September. The President announced this at Takoradi as part of his tour of the Western Region. He explained that “the last time we were in office …
Read More »We’ll Summon Dan Botwe If Akufo-Addo Continues To Delay Appointment Of MMDCEs – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has indicated that it will summon the Minister for Local Government and Regional Reorganisation, Mr. Dan Botwe over President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s delay in appointing Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) for his second term. The Caucus insists this is unduly hampering development at …
Read More »Asking MMDCEs To Act Is illegal, we’ll Go To Supreme Court – ChaLoG
President of the Chamber of Local Government, Dr Richard Fiadomor has said it was illegal for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to ask Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to act until substantive ones are nominated for confirmation by the assembly members. He told Johnnie Hughes on the Community …
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